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Northampton, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lehigh County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
10,366 Population 4,197/sq mi density
$82,719 Median Income $41,800 per capita
$225,400 Home Value $337,445 Zillow
$1,156 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
50 Violent Crime/100K 1,292 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$82,719 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$225,400 home value, $1,156/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$225,400
20% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,156/mo
1% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
71.7%
10% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,671
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$225,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$337,445
Median Sale Price
$300,400
Median List Price
$327,400
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

71.7%
Owner-Occupied
28.3%
Renter-Occupied
72%
28%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,130/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,341/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,634/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,087/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,195/mo
Census median rent: $1,156/mo · Zillow rent: $1,698/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
7 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
13
Price Drops
6.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$160
Active Inventory
15
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
30.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
71.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$225,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$337,445
Median Sale Price$300,400
Median List Price$327,400
Price Per Sq Ft$160

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,156
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,698
FMR Studio$1,130
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,341
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,634
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,087
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,195

Market

Days on Market7
Sale-to-List Ratio1.1%
Price Drops6.7%
Homes Sold13
Active Inventory15
Price Per Sq Ft$160

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied71.7%
Renter-Occupied28.3%
Homeownership Rate71.7%
Total Housing Units4,671
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden30.6%